Correspondence : with Eugene Ormandy, 1962-1979.

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Correspondence : with Eugene Ormandy, 1962-1979.

Correspondence with Bernstein and his attorney Ellis J. Freedman and with Harry J. Kraut regarding commission for the Philadelphia Orchestra, some addressed to Boris Sokoloff; other items include honors for William Schuman, and personal correspondence between Bernstein and Ormandy, 8 items from Bernstein, 6 items from Ormandy.

26 items (38 leaves)

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Schuman, William

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An American composer and educator, William Schuman was instructor at Sarah Lawrence College (1935-45), president of the Juilliard School of Music (1945-1962), director of publications for G. Schirmer (1945-1952), and president of Lincoln Center (1962-1968). In the 1970's he was chairman of the Norlin Foundation and of the MacDowell Colony. He was a founding director of the Charles Ives Society and a member of the board of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, the Naumburg and K...

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990

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Leonard Bernstein (August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was among the most important conductors of the second half of the 20th Century and also the first American conductor to receive international acclaim. His best-known work is the Broadway musical West Side Story; other works include three symphonies, Chichester Psalms, Serenade after Plato's "Symposium", the original score for the film On the Waterfront, and theater works including On the Town, Wonderful Town, Candide, and his MASS. Bernstei...

Sokoloff, Boris, 1912-

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Philadelphia Orchestra manager, 1964-1978. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, March 19, 1990. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155892667 Philadelphia Orchestra Manager, 1964-1978. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, July 10, 1991. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155899970 ...

Freedman, Ellis J.

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Kraut, Harry J.

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